Southwestern University PHINMA Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7756 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #3010 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #68 of 229 | In the Philippines |
| #4 of 10 | In Cebu |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 1,491
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.swu.edu.ph
- Languages
- English;Tagalog
- Acceptance rate
- 84%*
* Southwestern University PHINMA is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | June to March (June - October; November-March) |
| Enrollment | 1,491 |
Research profile
Southwestern University PHINMA has published 92 scientific papers with 1,080 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Genetics, Pathology, Chemistry, Psychology, Mathematics, and Sociology.
Southwestern University PHINMA majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 8 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 |
| 2005 | 0 | 15 |
| 2006 | 1 | 15 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 |
| 2008 | 5 | 24 |
| 2009 | 0 | 22 |
| 2010 | 0 | 34 |
| 2011 | 4 | 30 |
| 2012 | 4 | 35 |
| 2013 | 5 | 36 |
| 2014 | 2 | 53 |
| 2015 | 2 | 76 |
| 2016 | 1 | 58 |
| 2017 | 1 | 52 |
| 2018 | 6 | 59 |
| 2019 | 1 | 62 |
| 2020 | 19 | 86 |
| 2021 | 4 | 63 |
| 2022 | 3 | 78 |
| 2023 | 9 | 62 |
| 2024 | 8 | 71 |
| 2025 | 6 | 50 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Southwestern University PHINMA gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Fee (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Accountancy | Php 40,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management | Php 35,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | Php 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering | Php 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering | Php 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering | Php 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | Php 45,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Php 40,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science | Php 40,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy | Php 40,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Southwestern University PHINMA.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Postgraduate Certificate/ Diploma | Animal Husbandry, Dentistry, Medicine, Optometry, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Community Health, Cultural Studies, Educational Administration, Filipino, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Health Education, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Management, Mathematics, Music Education, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Parks and Recreation, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Real Estate, Social Studies, Special Education, Tourism |
| PhD | Education, Educational Administration, English, Physical Education, Public Administration, Special Education |
Notable alumni
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Ben Mbala
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Benoit Mbala is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for Champagne Basket of the LNB Pro B. He played college basketball in the Philippines, playing for the SWU Cobras of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) and the De La Salle Green Archers of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
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Norris C. Poulson
- Enrolled in Southwestern University PHINMA
- Studied in 1923-1925
- Occupations
- accountantpolitician
- Biography
-
Charles Norris Poulson was an American politician who represented Southern California in public office at the local, state, and federal levels. He served as the 36th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1953 to 1961, after having been a California State Assemblyman and then a member of the United States Congress. He was a Republican.
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Ahmed G. Cuizon
- Years
- 1965-.. (age 61)
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
-
Ahmed G. Cuizon is a media practitioner in Cebu Philippines.
Southwestern University PHINMA faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Sciences | Biology, English, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Information Management, Journalism, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Tourism |
|---|---|
| College : Computer Studies | Computer Engineering, Computer Science |
| College : Criminology | Criminology |
| College : Dental Medicine | Dentistry |
| College : Education | Education, Health Education, Physical Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education |
| College : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| College : Law | Law |
| College : Maritime Studies | Marine Transport |
| College : Medical Technology | Medical Technology |
| College : Medicine | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Social and Preventive Medicine |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Optometry | Optometry |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| College : Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy |
| College : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Graduate School : Health Sciences, Management and Pedagogy | Business Administration, Communication Studies, Community Health, Cultural Studies, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, English, Filipino, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Technology, Management, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Administration, Public Health, Real Estate, Science Education, Social Studies, Special Education, Surgery, Teacher Training, Tourism |
| School : Business | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, Management, Marketing |
General information
| Alternative names | SWU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Motto | Scientia Integritas Fidelitas Science Integrity Fidelity |
| Colors | maroon, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | Villa Aznar-Urgello Street Cebu City, Cebu, 6000 Philippines |
|---|---|
| City population | 965,000 |